National Religions And Universal Religions Lectures Delivered At Oxford And in
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12; xxi. 2 sciq. , 19 sq. ; xxii. 15sqq. ; XXV. 7 sqq. JUDICIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE PRIEST. 85 court of justice at Jerusalem, in which priests and laymen are associated together, and over which, accor^ ding to the nature of the case, the priest or the "judge" presides, the latter being a distinguished citizen.^ Some- tliing of the same kind may have been established in the northern kingdom likewise, at Samaria or at one of the national temples of Dan or Beth-el. But it was not only as members of t...his court of appeal that the priests "taught the ordinances of Yahweli to Jacob. " ^ There were matters which had to be referred to them in the first instance. We may learn their nature from the Book of the Covenant (Exod. Xxi. — xxiii. ), which does not, it is true, ever mention the priest expressly, but which nevertheless assumes his existence and his influence throughout. When the Hebrew slave has no desii'e for freedom after six years' service, but prefers to bind himself to his master for good, the two go together to "the deity, " i.
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